What is contentment? It is emotional comfort born of faith. It is a personal permission to enjoy who you are, what you are becoming, what you do, what you already have, where you are and what you believe. It is a present appreciation of what you are becoming with no self judgement of how youContinue reading “And in all things be content”
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Can you spare some change?
I for one claim that I like change. But that is not always true. I give the outward impression that I am “cool” with it. However, on the inside my heart sinks when I have to undergo change in any way. Eventually, I pray through it and God gives me courage to move forward inContinue reading “Can you spare some change?”
Quote Monday
Time and tide wait for no one – Chaucer. If Chaucer is to be believed, we have two unwavering aspects of human life that are gifts. The gift of time. And, the gift of water/sea — the source of life and the base element of our physical existence. Cherish them. The both move to theirContinue reading “Quote Monday”
The best time to prepare for change
The best time to prepare for change is when you feel it is right to do so. The best time to prepare for change is when everything feels like its going your way. It way be going your way or… things are about to… change The best time to prepare for change is when everythingContinue reading “The best time to prepare for change”
Change
Some thoughts on change. Monday food for thought. “Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.” ― Barack Obama “We can’t be afraid of change. You may feel very secure inContinue reading “Change”
How much sleep do you need to feel rested?
A friend of mine asked me yesterday: How much sleep do you need? I had to think for a minute because, it is not a question I consider often. I guess by most standards my sleep patterns are irregular. But, I have made peace with that. However, I must admit that I was not alwaysContinue reading “How much sleep do you need to feel rested?”
Be helpful
I was chatting with a friend at work yesterday. We were discussing the things we had done to find work. She related to me this story. She was trying to find work at a nursing home. But no matter how many times she submitted her application and spoke with the manager in person she wasContinue reading “Be helpful”
Be prepared
Just because you know where you are going does not mean you know what to expect. Prepare. Your plans may not work out as you hope, but it is a start. Preparation is the beginning of taking care of your mental narrative. Preparation is the shepherd of your time. It gives you a yardstick byContinue reading “Be prepared”
Everything has led you to this moment in your life
I was just enjoying my coffee and watching the sun rise and felt very strongly that I should share some words of encouragement with you. Everything that you have been through. Every joy, every experience, every pain, every miss-step, every success and yes, every “failure” has led to this moment in your life. It isContinue reading “Everything has led you to this moment in your life”
Encouragement Tuesday
Slide show of words of encouragement for you this Tuesday. Sometimes Tuesdays are tough to get through in my experience. Encourage yourself, dust off your aura, wipe your tears and trust you have what it takes to continue to be the best you you can be today. Happy Tuesday.
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